LABORERS: LABORERS; TOP MAN (:) — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: LABORERS; TOP MAN (:)s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: LABORERS; TOP MAN (:) is $75.90/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $75.90 and $75.90/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $75.90/hr; the lowest is Massachusetts at $75.90/hr.

Bottom 10%
$75.90
Median
$75.90
Average
$75.90
Top 10%
$75.90

Range: $75.90 – $75.90/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median

Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2061Construction Laborers.

Davis-Bacon median
$75.90/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+237.8%
D-B rate exceeds market median

Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.

Average Rates by State

Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $46.20/hr
Avg total: $75.90/hr
10 rates

All Rates

10 county-level rates for LABORERS: LABORERS; TOP MAN (:), ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Barnstable MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Bristol MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Dukes MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Essex MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Middlesex MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Nantucket MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Norfolk MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Plymouth MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Suffolk MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Worcester MA heavy $46.20 $29.70 $75.90 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORERS: LABORERS; TOP MAN (:) →